Washington County Library September Highlights
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Library Card Sign-Up MonthJoin Disney Pixar’s The Incredibles in celebrating everything, well, incredible, about libraries during Library Card Sign-Up Month. Think your library is awesome? Starting September 1, share your library story on Twitter, Instagram, or the I Love Libraries Facebook page with the hashtag #MyLibraryIsIncredible for the chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from the American Library Association. And be sure to follow us @WashCoLib to keep up with all of September’s celebrations on social media!
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Travel Smart, Find Your AncestorsThis fall, we’re launching two program series for adults. In our Smart Travel series, learn about home safety with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, explore what Road Scholar has to offer, plan your next family trip to Disney World and more. If you’re more interested in digging into the past, check out our Genealogy 101 series to learn the ins and outs of Ancestry.com and other online genealogy tools.
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Fall Storytime Schedule BeginsThis month we’re kicking off our fall storytime schedule, including new programs on weekday evenings and select Saturdays. Find the full schedule in our online calendar, and check out these extra-special storytimes coming up this month:
Pirate Storytime and Pop Up Library – Sept. 10, 10:30 a.m. at Hanfil Park in Hugo. Ahoy mateys! Join us at the main building at Hugo's Hanifl Park where we'll be talking like pirates for Septembaarrrghh's Hugo Storytime. We'll read pirate books, sing pirate songs, do a pirate activity and a pirate craft. Please feel free to come in costume! Star of the North Storytime – Sept. 11, 6:30 p.m. at Oakdale Library. Come to this inclusive, evening storytime for families with elementary-aged children. September’s storytime focuses on people, places, and plots. Dance Together Storytime – Sept. 17, 10:30 a.m. at Wildwood Library. Join Young Dance and use movement to explore imagination, stories and music. In this class, caregivers and children will dance together! Ages birth to 5 years and their caregivers. Registration required.
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Library Closed for Labor DayAll Washington County Library locations will be closed on Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 3. Even though our buildings are closed, you can still access your library account on our website, WashCoLib.org, and check out ebooks, audiobooks, and digital magazines through our digital branch.
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